Cymbomonas tetramitiformis J.Schiller

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Cymbomonas tetramitiformis

Photographer/artist Susanne Busch

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Title
Cymbomonas tetramitiformis
Photographer/artist
Susanne Busch
Copyright holder
Susanne Busch
Copyright stamp
S.Busch (IOW)
Institute
Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde
Contributing organisation
HELCOM-PEG
Contributor
Susanne Busch
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy
Preservation
Lugols iodine
Contrast enhancement
Phase contrast
Stain
No stain
Image galleries
HELCOM-PEG

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Cymbomonas tetramitiformis
Author Schiller 1913
Division CHLOROPHYTA
Class Prasinophyceae (Micromonadophyceae)
Order CHLORODENDRALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape rotational ellipsoid
Formula p/6*d^2*l
Size class 1 2
Unit cell cell
Size range 12-16x13-17 10-12x12-16
Length(l1), µm 15.0 14.0
Diameter(d1), µm 14.0 11.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 1 539 887
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 212 127

Source

Olenina, I., Hajdu, S., Edler, L., Andersson, A., Wasmund, N., Busch, S., Göbel, J., Gromisz, S., Huseby, S., Huttunen, M., Jaanus, A., Kokkonen, P., Ledaine, I. and Niemkiewicz, E. 2006 Biovolumes and size-classes of phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea HELCOM Balt.Sea Environ. Proc. No. 106, 144pp. (PDF),
PEG_BVOL.zip

Change History

  • 2015-04-24 06:46:39 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Cymbomonas tetramitiformis_2.jpg
  • 2015-04-24 06:45:57 Susanne Busch - Added media: Cymbomonas tetramitiformis_2.jpg
  • 2015-04-23 11:16:16 Regina Hansen - Updated media metadata for Cymbomonas tetramitiformis_1.jpg
  • 2015-04-23 11:14:42 Regina Hansen - Added media: Cymbomonas tetramitiformis_1.jpg